Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
follower of Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734, British
Title:
The Fall of Phaeton: A Study for a Ceiling
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and brown ink and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 6 3/8 inches (15.2 x 16.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5160
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
horses (animals) | architectural subject | clouds | religious and mythological subject | ceiling | design | mythology | study (visual work) | chariot (ancient vehicle)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:14660